# canvas-mcp by vishalsachdev MCP Server

Canvas LMS integration for students and educators with optional privacy controls

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## At a glance

**Source code:** [Open repository](https://github.com/vishalsachdev/canvas-mcp)

**GitHub popularity:** 243 stars on [vishalsachdev/canvas-mcp](vishalsachdev/canvas-mcp), recorded 2026-09-14.

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## Connect

Published as `canvas-mcp` on pypi. Runs locally.

## Reviewed GitHub reports

**49 GitHub reports passed Pod's relevance review.** This can include external user reports, maintainer-confirmed bugs, and concrete feature gaps. It is evidence to inspect, not a count of distinct defects. Showing 2.

### Most discussed

### Feature request: Integrate UDOIT accessibility recommendations remediation for Canvas course content

## Add tools to: apply UDOIT Advantage recommendations to improve course content accessibility

- Request to add new tool(s) that ingest UDOIT accessibility recommendations and apply the remediation actions for Canvas course content.
- I will be sure to chip in with some effort if this is in your roadmap.

Thank you!

[Read the thread](https://github.com/vishalsachdev/canvas-mcp/issues/9) · 2025-09-30 · closed · external user · 15 comments

### Most recent

### [Feature]: Provide option to disable accessibility checkers if not using UDOIT/UFIXIT

### Problem Statement

It looks like the 4 accessibility checkers require having UDOIT/UFIXIT available which is an optional addon that we don't have. These should be disabled if not available.

I think it would probably be nice to support other accessibility checkers in the future but seems like that's the only one currently? Canvas has some new accessibility checker but I'm not sure if it has an API. Other a11y checkers possibly have an API or some way to tell if the course was scanned but…

[Read the thread](https://github.com/vishalsachdev/canvas-mcp/issues/325) · 2026-08-26 · closed · external user · 1 comment

[See all 20 reviewed GitHub reports](/mcp/canvas-mcp-by-vishalsachdev/issues) — of 49 qualified upstream.

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